by Pipistrelle Art | Aug 2, 2019 | Blog, Events
All that we are asking for, at Pipistrelle Art, is a dry weekend without too much wind! (I’ll go easy on the Friday night curry and go heavy on the Rennies). No, not that type of wind!! the sort that destroys tents and carries away gazebos! It’s that time...
by Pipistrelle Art | Jun 24, 2019 | Blog
Mark is the wordsmith of Pipistrelle Art, but I feel that I need to write a blog or two as well, so you can get an idea of who I am and how I work. So please be patient, I hope you enjoy !! So I got up at 6 this morning as I couldn’t sleep, this is very unusual...
by Pipistrelle Art | Apr 30, 2019 | Blog
“Have you ever stood in an April wood and called the New Year in?”- Ian Anderson The first lines of ‘Beltain’ that, if you are of certain age and ‘prog-rockedness’, you may remember from a Jethro Tull song luring us in to a mystical past...
by Pipistrelle Art | Feb 1, 2019 | Blog
Listen…. Rest your ear on the ground and listen. Can you hear? The sound of nature forcing it’s way through the earthen crust…pushing upward into the light, the tiny green shoots and delicate plants that have been in slumber throughout the Yule and...
by Pipistrelle Art | Jan 21, 2019 | Blog
Wassailling in Brandon Marsh “Wassailing.”“Wozwot.” “Wassailing!” “Waswotting?” “Apple trees, toast, singing, dancing and making a heck of a row. Not forgetting the cider……aaaah the cider!” “Cider – now that makes sense…” The highlight of the...
by Pipistrelle Art | Jan 9, 2019 | Blog
Nature is waiting for you. Well, the wheel of the year has turned once more, the twelve nights of merry Yule have come and gone, some folks have sobered up (some haven’t!) and for the rest of us, we just carry on as before. Most people are back into work mode;...